[HLUG] Ooops

Gordon Stevens gordon at softspoke.co.uk
Sat Oct 1 09:52:12 UTC 2011


Hi,
I know changing the BIOS settings terrifies most computer users.
I have written an instruction manual covering most of the likely
scenarios.
I have attached it in pdf format for you to have a look at.
Hope it might be useful and I am quite happy to make any suggested
changes to it.
Best Regards


On Thu, 2011-09-29 at 18:53 +0100, Sarah Chard wrote:
> yes if they are not running you need to change the boot order in the
> bios 
> - I have no fear of changing the boot order for CD's and USB's after all
> the school machines we have had to boot up - 
> 
> this is actually an issue that we cannot overcome for new users - I am
> sure Geoff will not have a problem but for parents and teachers who
> don't  know what bios or boot order is it is quite a stumbling block -
> we have provided some documentation here
> http://tuxedu.org.uk/downloads/
> 
> which uses mainly wording from the ubuntu documentation but if anyone
> has any ideas of a clearer way to describe how to change the boot order
> please let us know - we were thinking along the lines of a how-to boot
> Tuxedu video 
> 



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